Nitin Mantri appointed President of PRCAI

The Public Relations Consultants Association of India (PRCAI), the apex body of communications and public relations consultancies, has appointed Nitin Mantri, CEO and Managing Partner, Avian Media, as President till May 2016 when the term of the present Managing Committee ends.

Mantri moves from Vice President to President of PRCAI.

The decision was taken by the Managing Committee members after present incumbent Sharif D Rangnekar, CEO and Director of Integral PR, stepped down from the position.

On appointment, Mantri said, “Sharif (Rangnekar), in the last three years, has done some great work for the industry and I hope to continue the momentum. PRCAI is a fantastic organisation. I have enjoyed a long and fruitful association with it. In my role as the President, I will continue to underline the importance of high professional standards, support communications professionals across the country and try to improve the public perception of public relations.”

Congratulating Mantri, former President Rangnekar, said, “I cannot think of a better person to lead PRCAI than Nitin. The PR industry in India is extremely dynamic and complex. It is evolving rapidly and is filled with opportunities. Nitin understands the changing dynamics of communications and the role of PRCAI in this regard.”